Excellence costs a great deal.

We are all jellyfish, too pitiful and too afraid of being disliked to be honest.

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers.

What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast.

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of room, not try to be or do anything whatever.

There are some griefs so loud/They could bring down the sky/And there are griefs so still/None knows how deep they lie.

A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.

It is, I assume, quite easy to wither into old age, and hard to grow into it.

Belief and hope, it seemed were not the same thing, ....

Maybe I’m a human, but I’m a me-and-Ma as well.

The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully.

Our minds sometimes see what our hearts wish were true.

When they face desperation... human beings become animals.

Popcorn is one of the only situations in which you eat the result of an explosion.

Football can generate excitement and bring people together.

Educate yourself make your world view bigger, visualize wealth, and put yourself in the picture

It's difficult to keep in touch with someone when you're moving around all the time. I've decided that you can have it all, but you can't have it all, all of the time.

The Spirit, when He prays through us, or helps us to meet the mighty "ougthness" of right praying, trims our praying down to the will of God.